What does "Minging" mean in Scottish?
Minging is a Scottish adjective meaning disgusting, awful, terrible, foul-smelling. Can describe a bad smell, terrible food, ugly appearance, or generally awful anything. One of the most satisfying words to say when something is truly disgusting.
From Scots 'ming' meaning a bad smell or something disgusting. Related to the verb 'to ming' meaning to stink. Spread into wider British usage but originated in Scottish slang.
Region: Nationwide β spread into British English but originates in Scottish slang